text_original: The attempt to raise money on the basis of each man's ratable value was abandoned, and the more usual method of a benevolence was substi  tuted in its stead This, however, was not much more acceptable.
text_transcription: THE ATTEMPT TO RAISE MONEY ON THE BASIS OF EACH MAN'S RATEABLE VALUE WAS ABANDONED AND THE MORE USUAL METHOD OF A BENEVOLENCE WAS SUBSTITUTED IN ITS STEAD THIS HOWEVER WAS NOT MUCH MORE ACCEPTABLE
phonemes: ðɪ ɐtˈɛmpt tə ɹˈeɪz mˈʌni ɔnðə bˈeɪsɪs ʌv ˈiːtʃ mˈænz ɹˈeɪɾəbəl vˈæljuː wʌz ɐbˈændənd, ænd ðə mˈɔːɹ jˈuːʒuːəl mˈɛθəd əvə bənˈɛvələns wʌz sˈʌbsti tˈuːɾᵻd ɪn ɪts stˈɛd ðˈɪs, haʊˈɛvɚ, wʌz nˌɑːt mˈʌtʃ mˈɔːɹ ɐksˈɛptəbəl.